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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in elearning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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